Head of School — Thamarai International School, Thanjavur
Job description
Overview
Immediate opening: Head of School at Thamarai International School in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About the institution: Thamarai International School in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as Head of School, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.5 LPA – ₹13.7 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application on this page and Thamarai International School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Why apply
What you'll handle
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thanjavur.
More jobs at Thamarai International School
42 open roles right now · Hiring since May 2026
- Open roles
- 42
- Hiring since
- May 2026
- Response
- New
Frequently asked questions
Similar jobs in and around Thanjavur
- Head of SchoolPonnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern) · Thanjavur
- Head of SchoolA J C English School · Thanjavur
- Head of SchoolMahathma Gandhi Public School · Thanjavur
- Head of SchoolArr Sl Vidyashraam School · Thanjavur
- Head of SchoolMaharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram · Thanjavur
- Head of SchoolBig Temple International School · Thanjavur
- Head of SchoolGandhi Mission International School · Thanjavur
- Head of SchoolNirmal Jyothi Central School · Thrissur